Margaret Diesendorf

Margaret Diesendorf
Born15 May 1912
Died22 April 1993 (age 80)
Canberra
OccupationsLinguist, poet
SpouseWalter Diesendorf

Margaret Diesendorf née Máté (MA, D.Phil.), (1912–1993), was an Australian linguist, poet, editor, translator, and educationist. Born in Vienna, Austria, Diesendorf migrated to Australia in 1939. She published two books of poetry, made numerous translations of other people's works, and with Grace Perry, edited Poetry Australia.